A TDP displaces the more conventional use of new, or “raw” materials used to make products. United States Waste & Recycling News
Some communities feel that the only way to completely stop the environmental impacts of Styrofoam cups is to ban them completely. State and City Styrofoam Bans Styrofoam bans have been passed at the state and city level. Maine was the first state to ban it and many others such as New York...
1). Susceptibility to the health impacts of PM can vary with respect to health, age and socioeconomic status [10]. For example, it is established that individuals with pre-existing disease (e.g. asthma, COPD, cardiovascular disease), young children and the elderly are more vulnerable to ...
The harmful impacts of combustion due to wide-scale use of fossil fuels in vehicles/ industries are highly affects environment as well as climate change [3–5]. Air pollution has become a major public health concern due to the combustion of fossil fuels, which generates an enormous amount of...
The manufacturing of polystyrene, resulting in diminished ozone and air quality, impacts human respiratory health as well. According to the EPA, more than 100 million Americans, mostly residing in California, the Texas Gulf Coast, the Chicago-Milwaukee area, and the Northeastern U.S., currently ...
Naturally occurring red tides and harmful algal blooms (HABs) are of increasing importance in the eutrophic coastal environment and can have remarkable adverse impacts on coastal benthic and epipelagic communities. Determining the key regulatory factors is somehow problematic since algal blooms are often...
Numbers objectively quantify the environmental impacts of behavioral choices and frequently serve as inputs for decision-making. Indeed, numbers serve as the foundation for most decisions that we make throughout our daily lives (Adaval et al., 2013). In the context of marketing, numerical ...
reduction of the population‟s exposure to harmful substances, such as pesticides, and to assess their health impacts on workers. daccess-ods.un.org 健康权还要求国家处理、预防和减少人口 接 触 有 害 物 质, 如杀 虫剂等,并 评估这些对劳动者的健康影响。 daccess-ods.un.org The proper ...
, Novel Phytoplankton Blooms: Causes and Impacts of Recurrent Brown Tides and other Unusual Blooms. Lecture Notes on Coastal and Estuarine Studies. Springer-Verlag, New York. Google Scholar DeYoe, H. R. andC. A. Suttle. 1994. The inability of the Texas “brown tide” alga to use ...
b) Harmful effects/impacts •Harmful effects or impacts describe the negative consequences that result from exposure to something damaging or dangerous. •Examples: harmful effects of smoking, harmful impacts of air pollution. c) Harmful behaviors/habits •Harmful behaviors or habits are actions ...